that sustainable business success and shareholder value cannot be achieved solely through maximizing short term profits‚ but through market oriented yet socially responsible activities of the business. Therefore‚ the social responsibility and non price competition tools practices has become an important part of today’s business agenda‚ which indicate the commitment of the business to behave ethically and contribution towards improving the quality of work and social life of the workforce and their
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Why in Trinidad and Tobago during the Lenten period fish prices increase and before the Divali festival chicken prices decrease? During the Lenten period most Christians in Trinidad and Tobago would fast from something they like most and for some reason most stay away from meats and eat fish only. Christians in Trinidad and Tobago accounts for approximately 1/3 of the population which is around 433000 people and when this amount of people decides to eat fish only the fishermen needs to supply
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alternative price. Elasticity of demand is measured by dividing the percentage change of the quantity demanded by the percentage change of the price. If the price goes down just a little‚ they’ll buy a lot more. If prices rise just a bit‚ they’ll stop buying as much and wait for prices to return to normal. This is the demanding curve. From this figure‚ we could see that Ed = (△Q/Q)/(△P/P) =((90-52)/52)/((50-75) /75)= -2.19‚ |Ed| is larger than 1. It means that consumers are really sensitive to price changes
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has been completed.) External: - Availability of competitors’ products - Price of substitute products - Incomes of potential customers There are several essential factors that impact the demand for iPads‚ these are: price of the product (internal variable)‚ price of substitute products‚ and incomes of potential customers (external variables). As the primary principle of the demand function stated‚ that if price of a certain product or service increases‚ the quantity of that same product
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As the quality increases‚ price of that good also increases and automatically the demand of that good also increases. Change in price will directly affect the quality as well. If it is decided that we can increase our market and sustain the increased price by increasing demand‚ then it is ok‚ otherwise‚ either quality is to be compromised or multi models may have to be introduced‚ like one high quality model with increased price‚ and one with lower quality but better price‚ Thus‚ the quality of the
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Managerial Economics Assignment Submitted to Professor Amit Sharma 1. When the price of corn was "low‚" consumers in the United States spent a total of $8 billion annually on its consumption. When the price halved‚ consumer expenditures actually DECREASED to $6 billion annually. This indicates that: A. The demand for corn is elastic. B. The demand curve for corn is upward sloping. C. Corn is a Giffen good. D. The demand for corn is inelastic. Solution: C. Corn is a Giffen good
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definition of elasticity is what happens to consumer demand for a good when prices increase. As the price of a good rises‚ consumers will usually demand a lower quantity of that good‚ perhaps by consuming less‚ substituting other goods‚ and so on and the demand of complementary product will also be less. The greater the extent to which demand falls as price rises‚ the greater the price elasticity of demand. Conversely‚ as the price of a good falls‚ consumers will usually demand a greater quantity of that
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Rising food prices Introduction: Food prices have been on the rise and have become a global issue. Prices have soared over the past year and a half and threaten to go up further if issues are not addressed immediately. Below is a look at how prices have been over the past year. Figure 1. FAO Food Price Index: February 2007 - January 2008 Source FAO‚ 2008 In this project‚ we attempt to find out the causes for this price rise‚ the trends of the rise and the effects that this rise has had on us. Causes:
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oppose controls on prices. The reason most economists are usually oppose about price controls is that they distort the allocation of resources. Price ceilings‚ which prevent prices from exceeding a certain maximum‚ cause shortages. Price floors‚ which prohibit prices below a certain minimum‚ cause surpluses‚ at least for a time. For example‚ let’s say that the supply and demand for milk and eggs are balanced at the current price‚ and that the government then fixes a lower maximum price. The supply
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This paper is a full determination for certain chemicals and their boiling points. It lists some already but given the atomic numbers of any material this project includes a conversion and calculation chart to find the freezing point of most any material. GOOD LUCK! Abstract: In this lab we determined the freezing point‚ and Kf‚ of pure 2‚4‚dichloralbenzne as well as a 2‚4‚dichloralbenzne/biphenyl solution. We used this information to determine the molar mass of an unknown (#24) by the 3rd step
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